Louis Botha
Specialist – Tax and Exchange Control
Louis specialises in tax and exchange control matters (mainly in a South African context) and has built up a unique skill set over the years. After completing his Master’s degree in tax at the University of Pretoria, he became a candidate attorney at one of the Big 5 South African law firms and was then retained as an associate in its Tax and Exchange Control Department after his admission as an attorney. He was promoted to Senior Associate in 2020 and remained there until October 2024 when he joined the Renmere team.
Services
Areas of Expertise
Corporate and individual income tax
International tax
Employees’ tax
Carbon tax
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Education
Master of Laws (LLM) in Tax Law / Taxation | University of Pretoria
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (cum laude) | University of Pretoria
Bachelor of Commerce (cum laude) | University of Pretoria
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Languages
English
Afrikaans
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Professional Experience
Law Tutor and Research Assistant at University of Pretoria
Candidate Attorney, Associate and Senior Associate at one of the Big 5 legal firms in South Africa
Tax Specialist at Renmere
Specialist – Tax & Exchange Control
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